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1. Reliable and Energy-efficient Multi-hop Wireless Networks

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Author:
Das, Arnab
Title:
Reliable and Energy-efficient Multi-hop Wireless Networks
Graduate Program:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
Multi-hop Wireless Networks
MANET
WMN
IWSN
reliability
energy-efficient
File:
Download ArnabDasDissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
George Kesidis, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
George Kesidis, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Committee Member
John Metzner, Committee Member
John F Doherty, Committee Member
Dr Jun Shu, Committee Member
Christopher H Griffin, Special Member

4. A Modified Duobinary Communication System For Rapid Prototyping Using Fpgas And Asics

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Author:
Umar, Ashraf Ibrahim
Title:
A Modified Duobinary Communication System For Rapid Prototyping Using Fpgas And Asics
Graduate Program:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
Duobinary
NRZ
FPGA
ASIC
Bandwidth
High-Speed
Rapid Prototyping
Transceiver
Stratix IV GT
Eye diagram
File:
Download MSEE_Thesis_Ashraf_Umar.pdf
Committee Members:
Aldo W Morales, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sedig Salem Agili, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jeremy Joseph Blum, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

5. Outage Probability And Transmitter Power allocation For Nc-based Cooperative Networks over Nakagami-m Fading Channel

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Author:
Sung, Yi-lin
Title:
Outage Probability And Transmitter Power allocation For Nc-based Cooperative Networks over Nakagami-m Fading Channel
Graduate Program:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
Bit error rate
network coding
complementary code-code division multiple access (CC-CDMA)
cooperative
relay
diversity
outag
File:
Download YILIN_SUNG_MS_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Aldo W Morales, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sedig Salem Agili, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

6. Photoactive nanostructured materials and devices: Pt photoanodes, Cu photocatalysts and SnS absorbers

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Author:
Lee, Hyeonseok
Title:
Photoactive nanostructured materials and devices: Pt photoanodes, Cu photocatalysts and SnS absorbers
Graduate Program:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
Sculptured thin films
CO2 conversion
solar cells
File:
Download PhD_dissertation_by_H._Lee-_final.pdf
Committee Members:
Mark William Horn, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mark William Horn, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jerzy Ruzyllo, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Srinivas A Tadigadapa, Committee Member
Jeffrey Brownson, Committee Member

7. Automatic Contrail Detection and Segmentation in Polar-orbiter Satellite Images

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Author:
Padmanabhan, Viveknarayanan
Title:
Automatic Contrail Detection and Segmentation in Polar-orbiter Satellite Images
Graduate Program:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
Contrail
AVHRR
Line detection
segmentation
Hough Transform
File:
Download Thesis-Viveknarayanan.pdf
Committee Members:
Andrew Mark Carleton, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Timothy Joseph Kane, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
William Evan Higgins, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

8. Classical And Coulomb Blockade Iii-v Multi-gate Quantum Well Field Effect Transistors For Ultra Low Power Logic Applications

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Author:
Liu, Lu
Title:
Classical And Coulomb Blockade Iii-v Multi-gate Quantum Well Field Effect Transistors For Ultra Low Power Logic Applications
Graduate Program:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
multi-gate
quantum well FET
single electron
Coulomb blockade
non-volatile
low power
File:
Download Dissertation_Lu_Dec22013.pdf
Committee Members:
Suman Datta, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Suman Datta, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Theresa Stellwag Mayer, Committee Member
Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Committee Member
Jerzy Ruzyllo, Committee Member
Nitin Samarth, Committee Member

9. study of interfacial phenomena for bio/chemical sensing application

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Author:
Min, Hwall
Title:
study of interfacial phenomena for bio/chemical sensing application
Graduate Program:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
quartz
resonator
quartz crystal microbalance
biosensor
chemical sensor
protein adsorption
RSA
ionic liquid
pattern recognition
File:
Download PhD_Thesis_Hwall_Min_final.pdf
Committee Members:
Srinivas A Tadigadapa, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Srinivas A Tadigadapa, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jerzy Ruzyllo, Committee Member
Theresa Stellwag Mayer, Committee Member
David Lawrence Allara, Special Member

10. Experimentally Calibrated Simulation Of Zno Thin Film Transistors Including Traps

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Author:
Liu, Yi-chun
Title:
Experimentally Calibrated Simulation Of Zno Thin Film Transistors Including Traps
Graduate Program:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
Thin film transistor simulation
oxide TFT simulation
oxide thin film transistor
oxide TFTs
oxide semiconductor traps.
File:
Download thesis_paris_2014_4_14_adobe_ver7.pdf
Committee Members:
Thomas Nelson Jackson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kultegin Aydin, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Jerzy Ruzyllo, Committee Member
Clive A Randall, Committee Member

11. Field-induced And Nanodisordered Ktn Crystals: Properties, Devices, And Applications

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Author:
Chang, Yun-ching
Title:
Field-induced And Nanodisordered Ktn Crystals: Properties, Devices, And Applications
Graduate Program:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
Electro-optics
KTN
Kovacs effect
waveguide
File:
Download FinalV_rev.pdf
Committee Members:
Shizhuo Yin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Shizhuo Yin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Kenneth Breakall, Committee Member
Victor P Pasko, Committee Member
Zi Kui Liu, Committee Member

12. Nano-structured TiO2 And Applications To Energy Harvesting

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Author:
Lin, Chih-min
Title:
Nano-structured TiO2 And Applications To Energy Harvesting
Graduate Program:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
Dye-sensitized solar cell
nanoforests
single crystal anatase TiO2 nanowires
File:
Download Thesis_ChihMinLin_20141111.pdf
Committee Members:
Shizhuo Yin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Shizhuo Yin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Kenneth Breakall, Committee Member
Julio Urbina, Committee Member
Qi Li, Committee Member

14. Exploring the Impact of Failures on Network Monitoring Techniques

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Author:
Tati, Srikar S
Title:
Exploring the Impact of Failures on Network Monitoring Techniques
Graduate Program:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
Network Monitoring; Network Analytics; Independent Failures; Lar
File:
Download thesis_final_copy.pdf
Committee Members:
Thomas F Laporta, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Aylin Yener, Committee Member
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Committee Member
Guohong Cao, Committee Member
Kultegin Aydin, Committee Member

15. Low Frequency Electromagnetic Investigation of Fractures and Reservoirs using Proppants

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Author:
Hassan, Muhammed Kabiru
Title:
Low Frequency Electromagnetic Investigation of Fractures and Reservoirs using Proppants
Graduate Program:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
electromagnetics
finite element method
fractures
reservoirs
shale
dipole moment
File:
Download mkhphddissertationresubmit2.pdf
Committee Members:
Raj Mittra, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Kenneth Breakall, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Lynn A Carpenter, Committee Member
Michael T Lanagan, Special Member

16. Network Traffic Analysis: Anomaly Detection and Some Implications of Neutrality

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Author:
Kocak, Fatih
Title:
Network Traffic Analysis: Anomaly Detection and Some Implications of Neutrality
Graduate Program:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
machine learning
anomaly detection
p-value
clustering
feature selection
network neutrality
game theory
caching
networks
File:
Download FatihKocak-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
David Jonathan Miller, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
George Kesidis, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kenneth Jenkins, Committee Member
John F Doherty, Committee Member
Anna Cinzia Squicciarini, Committee Member

18. Fabrication, Characterization And Physics Of III-V Tunneling Field Effect Transistors For Low Power Logic And RF Applications

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Author:
Rajamohanan, Bijesh
Title:
Fabrication, Characterization And Physics Of III-V Tunneling Field Effect Transistors For Low Power Logic And RF Applications
Graduate Program:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
voltage scaling
low power
high performance
transistor
steep slope
tunnel FET
File:
Download Bijesh_thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Suman Datta, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Roman Engel Herbert, Committee Member
Theresa Stellwag Mayer, Committee Member
Noel Christopher Giebink, Committee Member

20. Comparison of three-phase current controllers for permanent magnet synchronous machine drives

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Author:
Chen, Shuo
Title:
Comparison of three-phase current controllers for permanent magnet synchronous machine drives
Graduate Program:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
Field-oriented control
bandwidth limitation
Simulink
File:
Download Shuo_Chen_thesis_final_version_7.25.pdf
Committee Members:
Jeffrey Scott Mayer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jeffrey Louis Schiano, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kultegin Aydin, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

21. ANALYSIS OF DC-TO-DC CONVERTERS AS DISCRETE-TIME PIECEWISE AFFINE SYSTEMS

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Author:
Wang, Zhengbang
Title:
ANALYSIS OF DC-TO-DC CONVERTERS AS DISCRETE-TIME PIECEWISE AFFINE SYSTEMS
Graduate Program:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
piecewise affine system
stability analysis
state-space partition
File:
Download ZhengbangWang_thesis_final_version.pdf
Committee Members:
Jeffrey Scott Mayer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kultegin Aydin, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

27. Design of an Adaptive, Ultra-miniature, Wireless, Multi-node Sensing Platform for Diverse Sensing Applications

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Author:
Virk, Ravender Singh
Title:
Design of an Adaptive, Ultra-miniature, Wireless, Multi-node Sensing Platform for Diverse Sensing Applications
Graduate Program:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
wireless
sensor
network
real time
wiring
testing
aerospace
heat shield
mote
logging
File:
Download Virk_-_Masters_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Sven G Bilen, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

29. Electrical Characterization of Semiconductor Surfaces and Thin Film Structures using Near- Surface Photoconductance Decay Technique

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Author:
Arora, Aakash
Title:
Electrical Characterization of Semiconductor Surfaces and Thin Film Structures using Near- Surface Photoconductance Decay Technique
Graduate Program:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
Effective Carrier Lifetime
Photoconductance Decay
Silicon-on-Insulator
Electrical Characterization
File:
Download Thesis-Aakash_Arora.pdf
Committee Members:
Jerzy Ruzyllo, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

30. Chip-scale Cooling Devices Based On Electrocaloric Effect

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Author:
Gu, Haiming
Title:
Chip-scale Cooling Devices Based On Electrocaloric Effect
Graduate Program:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
Electrocaloric Effect
Cooling Device
Chip Cooling
Chip refrigerator
File:
Download HaimingGu-Dissertation_-_Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Qiming Zhang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Qiming Zhang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jerzy Ruzyllo, Committee Member
Zhiwen Liu, Committee Member
Brent Craven, Committee Member

34. adaptive sparse representations for video anomaly detection

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Author:
Mo, Xuan
Title:
adaptive sparse representations for video anomaly detection
Graduate Program:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
video anomaly detection
sparsity model
kernel function
multi-object
low rank sparsity prior
outlier rejection
File:
Download Xuan_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Vishal Monga, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Vishal Monga, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
William Evan Higgins, Committee Member
Kenneth Jenkins, Committee Member
Jesse Louis Barlow, Committee Member
Raja Bala, Special Member

35. Flux Regulation in Powered Magnets: Enabling Magnetic Resonance Experiments with Pulsed Field Gradients

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Author:
Mcpheron, Benjamin David
Title:
Flux Regulation in Powered Magnets: Enabling Magnetic Resonance Experiments with Pulsed Field Gradients
Graduate Program:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
Field fluctuations
Cascade Regulation
Field Regulation
NMR
Powered Magnets
Pulsed Field Gradients
File:
Download McPheron_Final_Dissertation.PDF
Committee Members:
Jeffrey Louis Schiano, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
William Evan Higgins, Committee Member
Thomas Neuberger, Committee Member
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Committee Member

36. Improved generative modeling approaches for semi-supervised and domain adaptive classifier learning from labels and constraints

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Author:
Raghuram, Jayaram
Title:
Improved generative modeling approaches for semi-supervised and domain adaptive classifier learning from labels and constraints
Graduate Program:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
semisupervised classification
semisupervised constraint based learning
classifier domain adaptation
machine learning
File:
Download Jayaram-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
David Jonathan Miller, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
David Jonathan Miller, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
George Kesidis, Committee Member
Kenneth Jenkins, Committee Member
Dr Yu Zhang, Committee Member

37. DEVELOPMENT OF AN ICE-PENETRATING SOFTWARE-DEFINED RADAR USING THE UNIVERSAL SOFTWARE RADIO PERIPHERAL PLATFORM

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Author:
Liu, Peng
Title:
DEVELOPMENT OF AN ICE-PENETRATING SOFTWARE-DEFINED RADAR USING THE UNIVERSAL SOFTWARE RADIO PERIPHERAL PLATFORM
Graduate Program:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
Ice-penetrating Radar
Software-defined Radio
USRP
File:
Download Thesis_Peng_final.pdf
Committee Members:
Sven G Bilen, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Julio Urbina, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sridhar Anandakrishnan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

38. High energy density, and low loss polymer dielectrics for energy storage capacitors and organic electronics

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Author:
Wu, Shan
Title:
High energy density, and low loss polymer dielectrics for energy storage capacitors and organic electronics
Graduate Program:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
energy storage
capacitor
polymer
dielectric
energy density
loss
dielectric breakdown
File:
Download ShanWu-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Qiming Zhang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Noel Christopher Giebink, Committee Member
Shizhuo Yin, Committee Member
Christopher Rahn, Committee Member

39. Integration and characterization of individual radial junction silicon nanowires for photovoltaic applications

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Open Access
Author:
Wang, Xin
Title:
Integration and characterization of individual radial junction silicon nanowires for photovoltaic applications
Graduate Program:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
Radial junction
silicon nanowire
Vapor-Liquid-Solid growth
Al catalyst
Au catalyst
Heterojunction thin intrinsic layer
File:
Download Integration_and_characterization_of_individual_radial_junction_silicon_nanowires_for_phtotvoltaic_applications.pdf
Committee Members:
Theresa Stellwag Mayer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Theresa Stellwag Mayer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Douglas Henry Werner, Committee Member
Tom Mallouk, Committee Member

40. Modulating the response of optical nanostructure by integrating novel plasmonic building blocks

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Author:
Yuwen, Yu
Title:
Modulating the response of optical nanostructure by integrating novel plasmonic building blocks
Graduate Program:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
Nanostructure
plasmonic
quasicrystal
nanoantenna
nanoparticle
File:
Download Yuwen_Thesis_Oct_26_Vfinal.pdf
Committee Members:
Theresa Stellwag Mayer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Theresa Stellwag Mayer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Douglas Henry Werner, Committee Member
Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Member
Dennis Kon Jin Lin, Committee Member
Kultegin Aydin, Committee Member

42. A Switchable Magnetic Low-index Metamaterial for use in a Dynamically Reconfigurable Beam-scanning Lens Antenna with a Single Feed

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Author:
Turpin, Jeremiah Paul
Title:
A Switchable Magnetic Low-index Metamaterial for use in a Dynamically Reconfigurable Beam-scanning Lens Antenna with a Single Feed
Graduate Program:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
electromagnetics
antennas
reconfigurable pattern antennas
metamaterial
Transformation Optics
File:
Download TurpinDissertationFinal2.pdf
Committee Members:
Douglas Henry Werner, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Douglas Henry Werner, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Pingjuan Li Werner, Committee Member
Victor P Pasko, Committee Member
Douglas Edward Wolfe, Committee Member

43. Advanced Antennas Enabled by Electromagnetic Metamaterials

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Author:
Scarborough, Clinton Post
Title:
Advanced Antennas Enabled by Electromagnetic Metamaterials
Graduate Program:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
antennas
metamaterials
horn antennas
satellite communications
File:
Download ScarboroughDissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Douglas Henry Werner, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Douglas Henry Werner, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Pingjuan Li Werner, Committee Member
Douglas Edward Wolfe, Committee Member
Julio Urbina, Committee Member

44. Wide-angle Optics for Full Day Operation of a Planar Solar Concentrator Employing High Efficiency Microcell Photovoltaics

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Author:
Price, Jared Scott
Title:
Wide-angle Optics for Full Day Operation of a Planar Solar Concentrator Employing High Efficiency Microcell Photovoltaics
Graduate Program:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
optics
solar concentrator
photovoltaics
renewable energy
CPV
File:
Download CompressedThesis_FinalR3.pdf
Committee Members:
Noel Christopher Giebink, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Thomas Nelson Jackson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

45. High-speed Indoor Optical Wireless Communications - Channel Modeling Methods and Applications

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Author:
Chowdhury, Mohammad
Title:
High-speed Indoor Optical Wireless Communications - Channel Modeling Methods and Applications
Graduate Program:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
indoor optical wireless
channel modeling algorithms
10 Gbps bi-directional link
diffuse and line-of-sight optical links
File:
Download Dissertation_Mohammad_Isbat_Sakib_Chowdhury.pdf
Committee Members:
Mohsen Kavehrad, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mohsen Kavehrad, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John Metzner, Committee Member
Aylin Yener, Committee Member
Kevin William Houser, Committee Member

48. Physics and Technology of Strained Germanium Quantum Well FinFET for Low Power P-channel Application

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Author:
Agrawal, Ashish
Title:
Physics and Technology of Strained Germanium Quantum Well FinFET for Low Power P-channel Application
Graduate Program:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
Semiconductor
Germanium
FinFET
CMOS
File:
Download Ashish-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Suman Datta, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Suzanne E Mohney, Committee Member
Roman Engel Herbert, Committee Member
Jerzy Ruzyllo, Committee Member